How to Change Lenses on an SLR/DSLR

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How to Change Lenses on an SLR/DSLR

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This is my first instructable. Sorry about the pictures, I had to have one hand to take the pictures (my digital does not have a slef timer)

This Instructable will teach you how to put the lens on a SLR/DSLR camera.

Remove Dust Cover (If Applicable

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Grab the dist protector and pull of while gently holding you camera down.

Remove Rear Lens Cap

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Twist the rear lens cap off (mine is removed my twisting it to the right)

Put Lens on the Body

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Put the lens on the body of the camera. The numbers (aperture numbers. theres a name for them, i just dont know it off hand.) should be facing to the right, applying slight pressure turn the lens towards the left.

The Lens is now on.

Removing the Lens

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To Remove the lens press the button on the right of the camera and turn the lens to the right. Remove the lens.

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Go Take some pictures!